B6415 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 13 March 2014 at 13:15 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh at 13:15 on Thursday 13 March 2014. The 18-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2014
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95321, longitude -3.11492, in the EH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH15 1AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950001456
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6415
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2005.
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950005662
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950478398
Slight
Taxi crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950006709
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950010467
Slight
Bus crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 June 1994
At the same spotRef 1994950664694
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003950005952
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2014950001456 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of Edinburgh road accident statistics for 2014.